Azure Stack Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-862Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Privilege escalation
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Microsoft. Impact type from Microsoft.
Summary
Azure Stack Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00436 38th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Microsoft: 2 updates
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
Vendor assessments
Microsoft
Microsoft's page for this CVE →
- Impact
- Elevation of Privilege
- Exploited
- No
- Publicly disclosed
- No
- Exploitability
- Exploitation Less Likely
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-38179
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-24pg-vqrw-x656
References
More Microsoft Azure Stack Hci vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-48837 Azure Stack HCI Information Disclosure Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.6
- TI-2024-32725 Azure Stack HCI Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2026-21138 Azure Stack HCI Information Disclosure Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.7
Sources
- CVE-2024-38179 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-38179 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-24pg-vqrw-x656 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2024-38179 · Microsoft Security Update Guide
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